Microsoft sees a future without passwords in Windows 10 Insider Build 17093, at least for Windows 10 S users. Microsoft has quietly worked to downplay passwords via PIN codes, fingerprint sensors, and…
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How to check your PC’s CPU temperature
Is your computer’s CPU too hot? If your PC starts spontaneously shutting down, locking up, or acting sluggish during intense tasks, overheating could be the issue. Keeping tabs on your CPU temperatures…
It’s time for accountability from streaming TV bundles
Streaming TV viewers shouldn’t have to learn about reliability problems the hard way. Powered by WPeMatico
Intel releases stable Spectre patches for Skylake PCs, recovering from a bad bout of bugs
If you own a Skylake-based PC and receive a patch to address the Spectre vulnerabilities, install it—Intel has greenlit the code. About two weeks after Intel recommended users halt or roll back Spectre and…
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PCWorld’s February Digital Magazine: Meltdown and Spectre security flaws
Stay on top of the latest tech with PCWorld’s Digital Magazine. Available as single copies or as a monthly subscription, it highlights the best content from PCWorld.com—the most important news, the key…
You can get a 3-port car charger for $7.40 today
If you’ve got a smartphone with a fancy new USB-C port—or you own a Nintendo Switch—today’s deal will interest you. Aukey is selling a three-port car charger via Amazon for $7.40 when you…
The Full Nerd episode 40: How to survive the graphics card pricing crisis
In this special episode of the Full Nerd, Gordon Mah Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and Adam Patrick Murray focus attention solely on the GPU crisis that’s sent graphics card prices skyrocketing, rendering DIY PCs unfeasible….
McAfee Total Protection review: A solid antivirus solution with room for improvement
McAfee is a longtime name in the world of PC security. These days the company sells four security products for home users: McAfee Antivirus Plus, Internet Security, Live Safe, and Total Protection….
Best Buy is selling an 8TB external hard drive for $160 again
When you need external storage for your PC, you might as well go big: Best Buy has dropped the price of WD’s 8TB easystore drive to $160. The last time we saw this…